Torry Rollins joined The Rock athletic department staff in April 2011 as Associate Athletic Director. In that capacity, he serves as the athletic department's business manager and the top assistant to Director of Athletics Roberta Page.
Rollins was responsible for developing and agreeing to Slippery Rock's current apparel contract with Adidas, which is currently in its second contract cycle.Â
In addition to managing the business areas of the Athletics department at Slippery Rock, Rollins is a co-chair of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference's Social Justice Taskforce.Â
Rollins joined The Rock staff after serving four years as Assistant Athletic Director for Business Affairs at Southeast Missouri State University, where he managed an $8 million athletics budget for a program that included 15 NCAA Division I sports, including FCS Football.
Prior to joining the Southeast Missouri State staff, Rollins worked as the Fiscal Officer for Cuyahoga County, the largest local government budget in the state of Ohio. His responsibilities included managing, adjusting and analyzing a $66 million budget consisting of 17 departments.
Rollins also served as the assistant men's basketball coach at Lakeland Community College in Kirtland, Ohio, from 2003-07. Included in his duties as assistant coach, was recruiting coordinator. Over his final two seasons the team posted a .766 winning percentage.
Rollins graduated from Edinboro University with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting in 1992. He competed for the Fighting Scots basketball team as an undergraduate and later became a graduate assistant for the squad. In addition, he served as a color commentator for the men's and women's basketball teams.
In 1994, he earned his Master of Arts in communication studies from his alma mater and, in 2002, received his MBA from Cleveland State University.
He and his wife, Antoinette, have a son, Devon, and daughter, Dominique.
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